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Our Services and Specialties

NYS Early Intervention Agency (Birth-3)

Sunshine is a NYS-approved early intervention agency and is a legally authorized business entity in New York State that provides free early intervention services to children under three years of age with developmental delays or disabilities. Services can be provided in home, in a community setting, virtually, or at our facility. Video

Parent Child Groups (Birth-3 year)

Sunshine offers parent-child groups at our facility. These groups typically include 2 to 10 children and their parents or caregivers. Parent-child groups offer a supportive environment for parents to learn about their child's development, connect with other families, and gain practical strategies for supporting their child's progress. The focus of groups is to promote social skills, communication, language development, and fine and gross motor skills.

CPSE/CSE Services

(3-5 years old and school aged children)

The Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) / Committee on Special Education (CSE) is a program that provides free services to children from 3-5 years of age, who have, or are at risk of having, a developmental disability. Services are provided at no cost to the family of eligible children. Our CPSE/CSE programs are funded and regulated by the NYS Department of Health.

Private Speech Therapy

Our private speech therapy services offer personalized one-on-one sessions with a licensed speech-language pathologist (SLP) to address a range of communication challenges. Whether you're seeking help for speech delays, language disorders, stuttering, or other related concerns, our tailored treatment plans are designed to meet your unique needs. Sessions are flexible and can take place in our private clinic or virtually, ensuring that you receive the focused attention and support you need.

School Contracts

If you are a school district administrator seeking to contract with us, please fill out an inquiry form or call us directly. We provide multi disciplinary services in home for medically fragile students, home-schooled students, and are able to provide services to students within your school as well. There are numerous benefits to working with Sunshine for your contracting needs. Hiring contractors can offer schools benefits such as flexible staffing, access to specialized expertise, and cost-effectiveness, especially during staffing gaps. We also provide consulting services.

Multidisciplinary Evaluations

Sunshine offers Multidisciplinary Early Intervention Evaluations as well as supplemental evaluations for 3-5 CPSE students and school age students.

Our Specialties:

Speech Therapy

  • Apraxia (CAS/Childhood Apraxia of Speech)

  • Expressive Language (word use)

  • Pragmatic Language (social language)

  • Receptive Language (understanding)

  • Articulation and Phonology (the development of speech sounds to improve clarity of speech)

  • Fluency and Voice Disorders

  • Autism Spectrum Disorders

  • Cognitive Speech Disorders

  • Feeding and Swallowing

  • Oral motor strengthening awareness and breath support.

Occupational Therapy (OT)

  • Sensory integration

  • Developing strength, endurance, and range of motion

  • Developing balance and coordination

  • Developing fine motor skills and function

  • Increasing independence with activities of daily living

  • Promoting developmental progress

Physical Therapy (PT)

  • Improving movement and developmental progression

  • Developing mobility

  • Developing strength and endurance

  • Promoting balance and coordination

  • Improving range of motion

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Teacher of the Deaf Services

  • Assess educational needs

  • Provide instruction

  • Develop and implement IEPs/504 plans

  • Utilizing various communication methods:

  • May utilize American Sign Language (ASL), visual aids, speech and language therapy, and assistive technology to support communication access

  • Collaboration and consultation

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